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J. E. Clark, Application for Membership
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RULES AND REGULATIONS, G.A.R.
ARTICLE CHAPTER I.
Eligibility to Membership.- Soldiers and Sailors of the United States Army, Navy or Marine Corps, who
served between April 12th 1861. and April 9th 1865 in the war for the suppression of the Rebellion, and those
having been honorably discharged therefrom after such service, and of such State regimente as were called into active
service and subject.to the orders of U.S. General Officers, between the dates mentioned, shall be eligible to member-
arms against the United States.
ship in the Grand Army of the Republic, No "person shall be eligible to membership who has, at any time, borne
To Aas n in. Paker Post, No. 705Dep't of Meme 2 G.A.R.
Post, No 105
have the honor to make application Main for membership in James m. / asker
Department of
Grand Army of the Republic,
basing my application on the following facts:
/ am
52 years of age, and MOUS born in
of minim
Surry
State
note residing at
Bad Harbon
State of maine
am by occupation a Certification TBurder
/ served during the late Rebellion as follows:
First enlisted
Det. 10
1862 as
Private in Co. E
28
Regiment mains Not duft.
for the period of
9
month
- and
was discharged therefrom as caporal
at Are gusta, maine
on the
B/N
day of august
of tense of subsitioned
1868 . by reason of expiration
Falso re-enlisted
186
as
in Co.
Regiment
and was discharged therefrom as
at
on the
day of
186
by reason of
/ have never borne arms against the United States. and have never been convicted of Deser-
tion. NOP of any other infamous crime.
/ have not 'made previous application for membership to the Grand Army of the Republic,
and filed the - with
Food No
Repartment of
on-the
day of
78
(Signature.)
John E. black
Residence No
I.
ON
honor. recommend John E black
to the favorable consideration
of the Post, believing the foregoing statements to be true in
every respect
Enclosed is proposition fee, s/pc
Mittreatt (To be Signed by Kennetty Post.)
. Comande of the
NOTE mittee - If any details herein required are omitted, they must be furnished before being reported on by the Com-
1 Any failure to report all the facts required by this application may render the master-in null and void.
Other enlistments are to be added,
2 If this is the first application, write the word " not H in this space.
(OVER.)
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J. E. Clark, Application for Membership
Application for membership in James M Parker Post GAR by J.E. Clark, Corporal, 28 Maine Infantry.
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GAR Application